Anne Edmonds

Comedian and MC

Fearless and hilarious Australian stand-up comedian, Anne Edmonds combines sharp wit, bold comedy, and unforgettable character work, making her one of Australia’s most inventive and dynamic comedic talents.

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Anne Edmonds is a rock star of Australian comedy, known for her fearless and hilarious stand-up that spares no target. Since bursting onto the scene in 2010, she has won the Director’s Choice and Piece of Wood Award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and received multiple Melbourne Comedy Festival Award nominations.

A master of character comedy, Anne has created iconic personas such as Helen Bidou, the fashion and beauty “krackspert” from ABC’s Get Krack!n, and has brought her sharp wit to television shows including Taskmaster Australia, Have You Been Paying Attention?, Fisk, The Project, and Hughesy We Have A Problem. She also created, wrote, and starred in her critically acclaimed ABC series, The Edge of the Bush.

Anne’s solo shows, including Helen Bidou: Enter the Spinnaker Lounge and What’s Wrong With You?, have earned multiple award nominations, with her 2020 Amazon Prime special bringing her comedy to an international audience. In 2025, she will host the reboot of Shaun Micallef’s Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Generation, cementing her status as one of Australia’s most dynamic and inventive comedic talents.

Rolling with the confidence and energy of a prize fighter, Edmonds is touchingly engaging and horrifyingly cruel – often in the same sentence. Herald Sun
She has never been better or darker or more resolutely funny. Daily Review
Unaffected charm and sheer comic brilliance... Herald Sun
Hilarious from start to finish ... Broadway Baby, Edinburgh